[keycloak-user] is it must to buy keycloak license

Subodh Joshi subodhcjoshi82 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 7 14:52:09 EDT 2018


Yes, it is.

On Fri, 8 Jun 2018, 00:20 vandana thota, <vandana0242 at gmail.com> wrote:

> So keycloak is free  to use ?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Vandana
>
> On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 1:40 PM, Subodh Joshi <subodhcjoshi82 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Keycloak come under Apache license 2. According to Apache License
>>
>> The *Apache License* is a permissive
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permissive_free_software_licence> free
>>> software license <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software_license>
>>> written by the Apache Software Foundation
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Software_Foundation> (ASF).[5]
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_License#cite_note-nmr-permissive-5>
>>> The Apache License, Version 2.0 requires preservation of the copyright
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright> notice and disclaimer
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disclaimer>. Like other free software
>>> licenses <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software_license>, *the
>>> license allows the user of the software the freedom to use the software for
>>> any purpose, to distribute it, to modify it, and to distribute modified
>>> versions of the software, under the terms of the license, without concern
>>> for royalties <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royalties>*. This makes
>>> ALv2 a FRAND-RF
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reasonable_and_non-discriminatory_licensing>
>>> license. The ASF and its projects release the software they produce under
>>> the Apache License and many non-ASF projects are also using the ALv2.
>>>
>>
>> So no need to buy the license by client.
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 12:00 AM vandana thota <vandana0242 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hello
>>>
>>> Is it must to buy keycloak license by  client ?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Vandana
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>>
>>
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